Electrical Supervisor at United Infrastructure

Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

09 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Supervision, Team Leadership, Quality Assurance, Health & Safety, Stakeholder Communication, Documentation, Troubleshooting, Cable Jointing, Cable Laying, Technical Knowledge, Compliance Awareness, IT Skills, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Problem-Solving Skills

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description United Infrastructure is a dynamic, rapidly expanding business, delivering critical infrastructure tacross the UK. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and long-term value, United Infrastructure partners with clients across the civil, industrial, and commercial sectors to deliver projects that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability. Following the acquisition of Glenelly, United Infrastructure has expanded its technical capabilities, geographic reach, and depth of expertise. Glenelly’s established reputation and skilled workforce now strengthen United Infrastructure’s ability to deliver integrated, end-to-end infrastructure solutions while maintaining the same commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Together, United Infrastructure and Glenelly combine experience, innovation, and local knowledge to support complex projects and long-term infrastructure development. Job Description Job Specification: Electrical Supervisor - Transmission & Distribution (Cable Jointing & Laying) Position: Electrical Supervisor (site based) Industry: Transmission & Distribution Specialisation: Cable Jointing/Laying and reinstatement Location: Kilmarnock Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40K to £50K Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee cable jointing and laying operations within the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) systems, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest safety standards. Key Responsibilities Project Supervision: Oversee the installation, jointing, and laying of HV and EHV cables, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards. Team Leadership: Manage and coordinate a team of technicians, cable jointers, and subcontractors, promoting a culture of safety and collaboration. Quality Assurance: Conduct site inspections, ensuring all work meets regulatory and company quality standards. Health & Safety: Enforce adherence to HSE policies and best practices, mitigating risks and ensuring a safe working environment. Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to provide progress updates and address potential challenges. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of site activities, inspections, and compliance audits. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cable installation and jointing processes. Required Skills and Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years' supervisory experience in the T&D sector, particularly in cable jointing and laying. Certifications: Recognised qualifications in electrical engineering or relevant field; certification in HV/EHV cable jointing is highly desirable. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of cable installation techniques, jointing methods, and T&D infrastructure. Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with relevant British Standards (e.g., BS 6622, BS 7917) and international regulations. IT Skills: Proficiency in project management and reporting software is advantageous. Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Please apply now! Qualifications Desirable Attributes Experience with underground and overhead transmission systems. Familiarity with project lifecycle management within the T&D industry. Demonstrable track record of successful project delivery. Additional Information Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Collaborative and innovative work environment. Role Type: Permanent, Full-time

Responsibilities

The Electrical Supervisor will oversee the installation, jointing, and laying of HV and EHV cables, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards. They will manage a team of technicians and subcontractors while enforcing health and safety policies.